As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...

An 83-year-old woman from Joliet died Wednesday after crashing her vehicle at Abraham National Cemetery in Elwood, the Will ...

At the time, the burial sites were mostly unmarked, so Abraham Lincoln carved the initials of Thomas and Sarah Bush Lincoln on a piece of wood to serve as a rudimentary grave marker.

In grade school, I lived in Springfield, Illinois. When family or friends visited, we would invariably take them to see ...

From left, Kurt Jackson and Kevin Mann, both of Salem, lead the fifth annual Teach Truth walk from Waterworth Memorial Park ...

And, in short, let it become the political religion of the nation; and let the old and the young, the rich and the poor, the ...

By 2018, our national debt had grown to $22 trillion. Trump at that time stated in his budget proposal that the national debt ...

The Constitution, properly interpreted, protects workers. But the Trump administration isn’t going to enforce those ...

On Good Friday, 1865, a man entered his room in Washington’s National Hotel. He’d be leaving on a one-way trip in a few hours ...

Much like the holiday that falls on the fourth Thursday of November, the Fourth of July offers a uniquely American ...

The U.S. Secret Service marks its 160th anniversary, reflecting on its evolution from fighting counterfeiting to presidential ...

When most people think of Abraham Lincoln, they picture stovepipe hats and solemn statues. But me? I picture Lincoln as a quirky old friend who keeps showing up in the most unexpected places ...